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GorillaFilm is a Oslo, Norway-based film production company. ​


"A good movie will entertain, educate, and inspire the viewer in many ways. They make us think. They make us compassionate. They inspire us to help others and to do good to and for humanity" 


We aspire to produce films that affect people in this way. 

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Zarzis

Solitude at sea is his companion and his religion is his moral compass. When the refugee crisis hits this coastal town, everything he has believed in is thrown into doubt. And the choices he makes will have ripple effects on all those close to him.

The feature film Zarzis has received production grant from the Norwegian Film Institute.
The film is in pre-production and will be released in 2024.
Director/script/producer: Farzad Samsami, co-producer: Trude Refsahl for Fotsporfilm.

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DOAH Short Film 2020

Awards

Cinema for Change Film Festival 2021.

Prix Des Lycèens.
France

Festival di Cinema Africano de Verona 2021.

Best Short Film.

Italy
Festival Les 12 Courts de Minuit 2021.
Prix du Jury.

France

Festival Amnesty International, Au Cinéma pour les Droits Humains 2021.
Audience Award.

France

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FOAD Short Film 2014

Awards

Palm Springs International Shortfest 2014:

HP Bridging the Borders Award.

 Best International Short film 2014. 

Presented by Cinema Without Borders.


BeFilm The Underground Film Festival, New York 2014:

3rd Place, The Narrative Category.

Services

Check out the variety of services we offer below, and get in touch with any questions.

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Editing

Creating an exceptional visual experience goes beyond talent and camera finesse. The real magic unfolds in the editing room, weaving all elements into a vibrant narrative.

Pre-Production

Pre-production is where ideas become organized narratives, saving time and enhancing quality. It's the essential first step to creating compelling and impactful content.

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Filmer en scene

Production

We understand the importance of deadlines. Count on us to deliver your project promptly without compromising quality.

Contact

Producer/Director
Farzad Samsami

+ 47 986 13 840

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